Category: The Art Of A Dog

This section contains posts usually from my featured authors. These posts are all about how Dogs can better our perceptions and way of life in so many ways!! You will find so much meaning here along with laughter, knowledge, and inspiration!

Imagine if just for 1 hour of 1 day you could sit down and have a conversation with your dog? Yes, many of us talk to our dogs and yes we like to believe they talk back. Of course the Dog fully understands all we say and it is us, the Human the so-called “Master” that is lower in intellect… Read more →

Have you ever wondered what your dog does when you are not at home? Dogs of course rule your house and they I am sure are only too pleased when the manbeing’s go out. Yes of course your dog puts on a show of sadness and loneliness as you leave; he knows the ritual of leaving enough water, leaving the… Read more →

I had an awesome Jack Russell some years ago. He was a mix of colours and a real handful , I called him Picasso. Picasso suited him as his colouring was very much like a Picasso painting with nothing really where it should be and his energy levels ensured he was all over the place. It was an unusual name… Read more →

It’s the time I told the truth. I say it often but so few believe me when I say that your Dog can Smile. On numerous occasions in “the art of a dog” I have referred to a dog smiling and I would not say it if it were not true. Because They Love You Your dog smiles not only… Read more →

What New Year’s Resolutions have you made? The usual I expect, lose weight, quit smoking etc What New Year’s Resolutions has your dog mad? Here are 10 from a dog I had a conversation with I will stop lying on the couch But it is so comfy….does is count if my master is not in the house? I not beg… Read more →

I am sat today in the sunshine of a Cape Town Summer. It’s one of the hottest days of summer, and in the background, over the wall behind me I can hear the joyful barking of a dog playing. To many of us humans today in Cape Town it would be one of those “too hot to do anything” days… Read more →

The first half of a year with your dog has flown by; January snows made way for April Showers that made way for fresh summers days in June. Each day your dog has been there with you, each day he has shared your life either making you crazy or making you laugh. The second half of a year with a… Read more →

Can you imagine a year without your dog? Whether your dog is a brute of a Rottweiler, a soft gentle golden retriever, a yorkie with a pink ribbon or a pavement special rescue dog where would you be without that special friend? As 2014 draws to a close and the bag of doggy treats opens for 2015 take time to… Read more →

When your Dog wakes you earlier than the kids on Christmas morning then you are truly blessed. Dogs are part of life for so many families and at Christmas especially they are more so. Before getting into the Christmas of dogs, it’s time to take not of giving puppies as a gift. A puppy as a gift is not a… Read more →

“Off the couch” or “get off the bed”, how many times a day do you shout this to your dog or dogs? Clearly dogs rule and of course the furniture in your house has been bought for them, not you but them…at least that is what your dog thinks. Now if this was true how would furniture differ or how… Read more →